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Derek Achong

The Pub­lic Ser­vices As­so­ci­a­tion (PSA) has se­cured a ma­jor vic­to­ry in its pro­tract­ed le­gal bat­tle to rep­re­sent month­ly-paid em­ploy­ees of the Trinidad and To­ba­go Civ­il Avi­a­tion Au­thor­i­ty (CAA).

De­liv­er­ing a judg­ment on Thurs­day, five Law Lords of the Unit­ed King­dom-based Privy Coun­cil up­held the union’s fi­nal ap­peal over its case chal­leng­ing its non-cer­ti­fi­ca­tion as the ma­jor­i­ty recog­nised trade union for the au­thor­i­ty.